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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Obituary Miss Catherine Shannon

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 13

Another of the grand old pioneers of the Shoalhaven district, in the person of Miss Catherine Shannon, passed away at her home at Randwick on…

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The Late Mr Dingle Memorial Window in St. John’s Church

The Bega District News · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 2

Yesterday, in St John’s Church of England, Bega, a memorial window erected by Mrs Dingle to the memory of her late husband, Mr William…

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Death of Mr. Alf. Anderson

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 8

The death occurred on Thursday last, at the residence of Mr. L. Ashton, Osborne-street, Nowra, of Mr. Alfred Anderson, a native of Jasper’s…

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Death of Miss M. Caffery

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 12

The old saying that in the midst of life we are in death was fully emphasised on Sunday last, when word came to the people of this district that Miss…

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Obituary Mr. John Frederick Martin

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 April 1941 · page 11

All who had the pleasure of his acquaintance heard with deep regret of the death of Mr. John Frederick Martin, which sad event took place at…

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Obituary Mr. John Frederick Martin

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

After a lengthy illness, the death occurred in a private hospital at Nowra on Thursday last of Mr. John Frederick Martin, at the age…

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Obituary

The Bega District News · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 3

The Easter reason was not without Its sad Side for several district families, Mrs O. W. HINDE…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Henry Newing

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital this morning of Mr. Thomas Henry Newing, a well-known and highly respected…

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Obituary

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 1

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital on Thursday morning of Mr. Thomas Henry Newing, a well-known and highly respected resident…

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Obituary Major Alex Hay

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

The sudden death occurred early this morning of Major Alexander Hay, aged 77 years, of the Coolangatta Estate. The news was received…

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Obituary Mr. Alex Hay

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 13

The death of Mr. Alexander Hay, at the old Coolangatta homestead, on Thursday morning last, removed one of the most picturesque figures in the…

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Obituary Major Alexander Hay

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 5

As stated in our last issue, the death occurred on Thursday morning last of Major Alexander Hay, of the Coolangatta Estate…

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Death of Mr. Templeton

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 11

Though it was generally known that for some time he had not enjoyed good health, and that he had gone to the city for treatment, the…

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Obituary. Mr James Buckley. (From “Cooma Express.”)

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 1

The death occurred in his sleep at his home, Nimmitabel, on Sunday night, 11th instant, of Mr James Buckley, at the age of 72 years. He…

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Obituary Mrs. George Lee

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 13

The death occurred on Saturday last, at the David Berry Hospital, of Mrs. Sarah Anna Lee, wife of Mr. George Lee, of Illaroo Road. The…

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Death of Mr. Jos. Faulks

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 13

A large circle of friends heard with sincere regret of the death of Mr. Joseph Faulks, which took place in Sydney on Friday last. The deceased,…

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Obituary Mr. Adam Andrew Devitt

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 2

Another of our old pioneers passed to the Great Beyond on Tuesday morning, in the person of Mr. Adam Andrew Devitt, who had reached…

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Obituary Miss Marsden

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 15

A fine old personality, in the person of Miss Mary Ellen Marsden, passed away at the Bice homestead, Comerong, during Friday night last…

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Obituary Mr. William Creighton

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital on Friday last of Mr. William Creighton, who was a former resident of Port Kembla…

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Death of Mr. Jack Hanson

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 12

After a gallant struggle against overwhelming odds, Mr. Jack Hanson gave up the unequal contest and passed away at Pennant Hills early…

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